Rambo (Afzal Khan) biography - Lollywood - Pakistani actor - Comedian

Afzal Khan, better known as John Rambo, is a Pakistani actor and comedian. He is best known for playing the doorman, nicknamed John Rambo, on the popular PTV comedy show Guest House (1991). He later adopted John Rambo as his unofficial stage name, adopted from Sylvester Stallone's character, John Rambo. The TV scene dubbed him "John Rambo" because of his striking resemblance to a Hollywood actor. Afzal Khan started his acting career doing stage plays in Islamabad. He acted in several dramas Pak by PTV which only aired in Islamabad and Peshawar. He set the record for most films in a single day (26). He has acted in more than 150 films.

He was cast in the 1991 PTV comedy series Guest House as John Rambo (the cleaner). It was an instant hit and Rambo became the most popular character on the show. After the success as John Rambo, he received a film offer. In 1992 he signed his first film and became a lead actor in Lollywood. However, his image as a comedic actor earned him mostly comedic characters. He tried to make some serious films but to no avail.

He has appeared as a judge on TV talent shows as well as dance shows. In 2011, he hosted a morning show on Apna Channel, a Pakistani television channel. He is currently starring in Geo Kahani's popular Pakistani drama series, Naagin. He was born in Havelian, Abbottabad, Pakistan and is married to Lollywood actress Sahiba Afzal (Madiha) who is the daughter of veteran film actress Nisho.